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Life and career. Born to a Jewish family, [1] Pinkner graduated from Pikesville High School in Baltimore, Maryland in 1983, Northwestern University in 1987, and Harvard Law School in 1990. [citation needed] He is known for his work on Alias where he served as executive producer. In 2006 and 2007, he worked as an executive producer and writer ...
- November 16, 1964 (age 58)
- 1996–present
- Jeffrey Pinkner
- American
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Jeff Pinkner. Producer. Writer. Additional Crew. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Jeff Pinkner is known for Fringe (2008), Jumanji: The Next Level (2019) and Alias (2001). Add photos, demo reels. Add to list.
- Producer, Writer, Additional Crew
- Jeff Pinkner
Born to a Jewish family, Pinkner graduated from Pikesville High School in Baltimore, Maryland in 1983, Northwestern University in 1987, and Harvard Law School in 1990. He is known for his work on Alias where he served as executive producer. In 2006 and 2007, he worked as an executive producer and writer for the mystery series Lost.
- Male
- USA
- Writer, Producer
- 1998 — ...
- In The Beginning…
- “Tremendous Conflict”
- Developing “The End”
- “It Was Never Designed to Answer Everything”
- Reckoning with “The End” and The Hereafter
Today, the flashback-reliant narrative of Lost wouldn’t be a dramatically new way to tell stories on broadcast television. But in 2004, it was noticeable and not just because it cleverly freed the series to leave the clutches of the island. “It was an amazing pilotand then, at the end of the pilot, everybody went ‘Oh God—what do we do now? Survival...
Network television, particularly in the early 2000s, was built around the idea of finding something that the audience likes and giving it to them over and over. (Lost debuted on the very same day as CSI: NY,for Jacob’s sake.) Whatever pleasure centers a particular show tickles, it should tickle with every episode as much as possible. At least, that...
From the very beginning of the show’s development, the Lost title was meant to have a double meaning. Yes, the characters themselves were physically lost in the world on this mysterious island. But, more crucially, they were each spiritually lost in their own lives. The show always tried to remain true to the characters and, by the end, to some spi...
Lost arrived in 2004 at the very first moment when audience feedback became a real-time consideration with the advent of the internet. That development—which fueled rabid online viewer speculation, passionate globally connected fan communities, and real-time discussions between creators and audiences—helped transform Lost into a phenomenon from the...
Beyond the tens of millions of viewers Lost entertained each week, beyond the tens of millions of dollars Lost spent on its blockbuster episodes, the core of the series was always an inclusive exploration of humanity and our own search for meaning in a vast and overwhelming world. To portray that ideal, Lost needed to portray the real world as it i...
Apr 22, 2022 · We had the chance to sit down with series creator John Griffin and executive producer Jeff Pinkner to talk about how the show has been received by fans and critics, if there will be a second season and just who is the actor who plays Smiley! ***Possible spoilers if you haven’t seen episode 10**. Pop Culture Principle – You never know how ...
Jeff Pinkner graduated from Northwestern University in 1987 and Harvard Law School in 1990. He spent five years writing/producing J.J. Abrams’ hit ABC spy series Alias, becoming showrunner in the series’ final two seasons. He then helped create the Emmy and Golden Globe winning ABC series Lost, working as executive producer in 2006 and 2007.
